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Key role identified for nervous system in severe allergic shock
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
An abrupt drop in blood pressure and body temperature is a key feature of the severe allergic reaction known as anaphylaxis, causing people to faint and, if untreated, potentially die. That response has long been attributed to blood vessel dilation and leakage. However, in a mouse study, res
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Study sheds light on how the brain stores remote fear memory
Updated : 3 months ago IST
A remote fear memory is a memory of traumatic events that occurred in the distant past, a few months to decades ago. A University of California, Riverside, mouse study published in Nature Neuroscience has now spelt out the fundamental mechanisms by which the brain consolidates remote fear me
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Study finds remote fear memories stored in memory neurons in brain
Updated : 3 months ago IST
A remote fear memory is a recollection of painful experiences that took place in the far past, from a few months to decades. The underlying mechanisms by which the brain consolidates distant terror memories have now been clarified by a University of California, Riverside mouse study that was
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Endangered mouse study shares no-contact sampling method
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], September 20 (ANI): Collecting genetic samples for small mammals can be tricky, but scientists found a noninvasive way to do it for San Francisco's endangered salt marsh harvest mouse.
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Study reveals what happens to fat tissues during intermittent fasting
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Canberra [Australia], March 4 (ANI): In a mouse study, researchers at the University of Sydney have mapped out what happens behind the scenes in fat tissue during intermittent fasting, showing that it triggers a cascade of dramatic changes, depending on the type of fat deposits and where the
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Simpler way to generate sensory hearing cells: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 5 (ANI): Researchers have now found a simpler way of generating the sensory cells of the inner ear. The team uses a direct reprogramming approach to produce sensory cells known as "hair cells," due to their hair-like protrusions that sense sound waves.
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Researchers reveal simpler way to generate sensory hearing cells
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 2 (ANI): A team of researchers is revealing the secrets of a simpler way to generate the sensory cells of the inner ear. Their approach uses direct reprogramming to produce sensory cells known as "hair cells," due to their hair-like protrusions that sense sound wa
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Researchers discover new therapy target for drug-induced liver failure
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 7 (ANI): A new research from a mouse study has suggested that treatments that increase levels of the protein thrombospondin-1 could help the liver recover from an overdose of acetaminophen.
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Do environmental factors have an effect on rheumatoid arthritis?
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 19 (ANI): In a new mouse study, researchers have found a link between rheumatoid arthritis and environmental pollutants.
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Why women need more 'guts' than men to 'kick the cigarette butt'
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 2 (ANI): Women tend to find it harder to quit smoking than men and a recent study suggests why.
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